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the various shades of blue are obama states and red and pink romney yellow toss ups. and cal cal at this point, if you look at the numbers at the top of the map. states with 217 for balm bum and states 182 safe or leading romney. i understand all of this can change and these are the latest and we have two more months. obama is only 13 votes away from having the majority. he has the lowest number of solid obama states since we put it out in april. we saw a decline. new hampshire mutualed from toss up to lean obama but ohio went from lean obama to toss up and joe and i talked about it that this is evidence with the wisconsin is now moving to toss up and i with the race is up in the air. the president's advantage declined since late april in terms of solid obama states and mitt romney is firming up his position. we are headed for a barn burner. >> chris: we'll put the map up again. control room is going crazy. there we go. when i look at the map. one of the things i notice with the exception of indiana. romney has not built a solid lead yet in any of the swing state that
the various shades of blue are obama states and red and pink romney yellow toss ups. and cal cal at this point, if you look at the numbers at the top of the map. states with 217 for balm bum and states 182 safe or leading romney. i understand all of this can change and these are the latest and we have two more months. obama is only 13 votes away from having the majority. he has the lowest number of solid obama states since we put it out in april. we saw a decline. new hampshire mutualed from...
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they look like obama states. that's a very steep path. he needs virginia, ohio, colorado and probably minnesota. everything left. i don't think iowa and nevada will be romney. >> it's drawing into an inside strait. the first card was the florida card. the assumption since 2000 was you have to win florida. california, new york are no longer in play. for republicans you have to win texas and florida to move forward. >> a call to make here. the state of massachusetts the senate race much talked about for months on end in massachusetts, the first woman his to win an office of t kind in the state of massachusetts and "fox news" projects it is a done deal. this is a gain for the democrats and a loss for the republicans. elizabeth warren has beaten scott brown knocks news state of for the massachusetts. a democratic strategist, how did this happen. >> there was no outside money and an $80 million race. she became a good candidate over time. she helped tremendously was helped by the convention in charlotte as many democrats were and the debates.
they look like obama states. that's a very steep path. he needs virginia, ohio, colorado and probably minnesota. everything left. i don't think iowa and nevada will be romney. >> it's drawing into an inside strait. the first card was the florida card. the assumption since 2000 was you have to win florida. california, new york are no longer in play. for republicans you have to win texas and florida to move forward. >> a call to make here. the state of massachusetts the senate race...
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of swing states and the bigger list, really about a dozen states, in 9 of the 12 states, obama leads by 1 to 5 points over romney, in the real clear politics average. it seems there are three possibilities, one, the polls are wrong, two, romney's ground game will beat the difference and margin this polls or obama is going to win. do you have any feelings about that. >> we are under such an avalanche of polling data now like we have never seen before, you can construct a quite plausible scenario for any of the three possibilities you mentioned and probably a couple of others. i think the conventional wisdom is trending towards and obama win, something along the lines of what karl rove and his team pulled off for president bush in 2004. but, i'm by no means certain and there is a striking discrepancy between national polls which tend to be done by and large by older, more seasoned polling firms and state polls, a number of which are done by less established firms, the national polls have it as a tie and the state polls, as it suggested, battle ground state polls, suggest and indicate t
of swing states and the bigger list, really about a dozen states, in 9 of the 12 states, obama leads by 1 to 5 points over romney, in the real clear politics average. it seems there are three possibilities, one, the polls are wrong, two, romney's ground game will beat the difference and margin this polls or obama is going to win. do you have any feelings about that. >> we are under such an avalanche of polling data now like we have never seen before, you can construct a quite plausible...
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may dissuade republicans from voting because they feel the state's going to go toward president obama, anyway. does that hurt the local issues or make an impact on them? >> i think it can. the interplay between local issues and national ones is interesting. and in 2004, republicans are perceived to have used some local ballot issues to drive turnout for them. obviously, anything this in general dissuades republicans from voting also hurts conservative positions and vice- versa for democrats and liberal positions. again, in a state like maryland, which is not massively competitive, really, in the presidential race, we don't want to read too much into this. >> and so, as the polls close, give me the five states that you have at the top of your list? obviously, i am assuming ohio is number one and then? >> i think virginia will be absolutely pivotal. that is a tossup at this stage and it will be interesting to watch what happens in florida. governor romney's team thinks they have that but it's not a certain thing. later in the night, the last two states that are battlegrounds that close
may dissuade republicans from voting because they feel the state's going to go toward president obama, anyway. does that hurt the local issues or make an impact on them? >> i think it can. the interplay between local issues and national ones is interesting. and in 2004, republicans are perceived to have used some local ballot issues to drive turnout for them. obviously, anything this in general dissuades republicans from voting also hurts conservative positions and vice- versa for...
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but these states moved from obama to lean obama, if there is a national trend as there appears since may the first debate, moving in his direction... >> chris: ten seconds. >> i don't think those states are in play. i think they can sucker romney in, to spend some time there but i wouldn't do that if i were them, if they win ohio or wisconsin, the states that are up, they have a better shot at getting there than hoping those states come into play. >> chris: like herding cats here today! when we come back, what issues will decide the race, the issue starting with the swelling controversy over the terror attack in benghazi. ♪ bp has paid over twenty-three billion dollars to help people and businesses who were affected, and to cover cleanup costs. today, the beaches and gulf are open for everyone to enjoy -- and many areas are reporting their best tourism seasons in years. we've shared what we've learned with governments and across the industry so we can all produce energy more safely. i want you to know, there's another commitment bp takes just as seriously: our commitment to america
but these states moved from obama to lean obama, if there is a national trend as there appears since may the first debate, moving in his direction... >> chris: ten seconds. >> i don't think those states are in play. i think they can sucker romney in, to spend some time there but i wouldn't do that if i were them, if they win ohio or wisconsin, the states that are up, they have a better shot at getting there than hoping those states come into play. >> chris: like herding cats...
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and the faithful will wait to hear from the current and next president of the united states, barack obama. the different scenes at romney headquarters in boston. we've been informed that -- we've been informed that mitt romney has not yet left his suite and there was some words from inside the romney camp earlier, that they were a bit upset that this thing had been called early. early by their estimation. as they thought some of the more rural counties and in a couple of the states should be counted before networks called this but this election is over and barack obama is the next president of be hearing from governor romney in a moment. how did -- president obama get to this point? we've talked a lot about the strategy but let's look at it t we the numbers and for tha turn to the billboard. our man. >> you remember what the obama team has told us now for weeks. they talked about a fire wall in the midwest. okay? let's see what they were talking about. how they went about this on the maps behind us now. they talked about three critical states and have for several weeks. ohio, wisconsin, a
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. >> in some parts of the state, obama is very popular. having bobby scott not running in the primary, very helpful for tim kaine. >> this was a must win state really for republicans to win back control, or a majority in the senate. >> yeah, it's not going to happen. we're going to have the house stay republican, the democratic senate and in all likelihood, a second term for president obama. >> is it likely we could see a kaine senator, and a romney elected president in virginia? >> i think in virginia it's possible romney could pull out virginia. but he's going to have to win virginia, ohio, colorado. he's going to have to win all of those states. if he loses one of them, it's over. >> let's talk briefly until we see senator elect kaine coming out here about how this election with the senate and the house. how, what kind of message this sends to the president-elect, and what kind of work they have to do with the house and the senate. they can say all they want about what plan they have. what plans they have going forward in the presidency
. >> in some parts of the state, obama is very popular. having bobby scott not running in the primary, very helpful for tim kaine. >> this was a must win state really for republicans to win back control, or a majority in the senate. >> yeah, it's not going to happen. we're going to have the house stay republican, the democratic senate and in all likelihood, a second term for president obama. >> is it likely we could see a kaine senator, and a romney elected president in...
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in fact, obama's getting states to move twenty percent more people from welfare to work. and president clinton's reaction to the romney ad? it's just "not true." get the facts. . >>> seven u.s. troops killed in afghanistan today when the helicopter crashed in the southern part of the country. four afghans on board died. a taliban spokesman said insurgents shot down the helicopter. nato officials say they're still investigating. >>> an international tug of war is underway over wikileaks founder julian assage. ecuador granted him political asylum to keep him from going to sweden to face charges. he fears in sweden, he could go to the u.s. >> it doesn't change the fundamentals of the case. we won't allow mr. assange safe passage out of the united kingdom. >> reporter: the british prime minister taking a tomorrow hand after ecuador's nation announced it was granting asylum to assange. he's been hiding out in the london embassy per two months to avoid extradition to sweden where he's wanted for questioning on sexual miscut allegations. >> under our law with mr. assange having
in fact, obama's getting states to move twenty percent more people from welfare to work. and president clinton's reaction to the romney ad? it's just "not true." get the facts. . >>> seven u.s. troops killed in afghanistan today when the helicopter crashed in the southern part of the country. four afghans on board died. a taliban spokesman said insurgents shot down the helicopter. nato officials say they're still investigating. >>> an international tug of war is...
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what struck you most about president obama's state of the union? >> well, he was vigorous and very confident and he was almost reaganesque about being optimistic, said america is back. he wasn't the least bit defensive, but yes, laura, it was political. right after the speech he's going to four swing states, michigan, which he happened to mention detroit quite a bit. he's going to colorado. he's going to nevada. he's going to iowa and those four states he carried last time. he's going to arizona which he thinks he can carry. so look, this was the first speech of the political season and it was in a great venue for a president and he wants to maximize the most out of it. i think with mitch daniels' response it was interesting. some people were saying why doesn't this guy run rather than those guys with all the baggage now running? the familiarity might make him less attractive. maybe he's more attractive from afar. >> yeah. a lot of people didn't know who he was. they certainly do now. in an election year this is a very crucial speech for the presid
what struck you most about president obama's state of the union? >> well, he was vigorous and very confident and he was almost reaganesque about being optimistic, said america is back. he wasn't the least bit defensive, but yes, laura, it was political. right after the speech he's going to four swing states, michigan, which he happened to mention detroit quite a bit. he's going to colorado. he's going to nevada. he's going to iowa and those four states he carried last time. he's going to...
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. >> the first lady of the united states, michelle obama. >> reporter: michelle obama came here to the loudoun county their grounds to rally the troops in a swing state at ate time when her husband was slipping in the polls. >> seems like you're a little fired up and ready to go. >> reporter: in 2008, barack obama won virginia by as little as 100 votes per precinct. at this rally, there were four people would spoke before michelle obama and they were all women. you can bet that is no accident. >> the very first bill he signed into law as president was to make sure that women get equal pay for equal work. or eq >> reporter: lisa bennett and her little daughter will be following the first lady's instructions by encouraging others to vote. >> we go to a reading group, all women, great time to talk to women about the issues of being a mom and how barack obama is pushing women's issues. >> there are so many signs that we are headed in the right direction. the stock market has doubled. housing prices are rising. unemployment rate is the lowest it's been since my husband took office. office.
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. >>> president obama is set to give his election area state of the union address tonight. >>> republican presidential contonners face off in florida ahead of the state's primary. money matters were a central focus with one candidate releasing some numbers that could really fuel a new fire. fox 5 morning news continues right now. ght now. . >>> live look outside. there is a lot of fog right there. january 24th. clearly, it is tuesday because it says so right there on the screen. good morning. i'm wisdom martin. welcome to fox 5 morning news. >> i'm sarah simmons. thank you for watching. seems like every shot we take, sometimes it is a thicker fog, sometimes it is not so bad. >> it kind of comes and goes here. it will for the next couple of hours. sunshine and warmer temperatures. >> everybody is happy today. we want to talk about the fog and show you the dense fog advisory. just getting a statement here from the national weather service warning some of our viewers in places like gaithersburg and leesburg, you too should look out for dense fog. it has been sneaking down -- it has been real
. >>> president obama is set to give his election area state of the union address tonight. >>> republican presidential contonners face off in florida ahead of the state's primary. money matters were a central focus with one candidate releasing some numbers that could really fuel a new fire. fox 5 morning news continues right now. ght now. . >>> live look outside. there is a lot of fog right there. january 24th. clearly, it is tuesday because it says so right there on...
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president obama delivers the state of the union speech tuesday night and behind him will be speaker of the house john boehner. welcome back to "fox news sunday". >> guest: chris, always good to be with you. 92 president obama made it clear part of the campaign of reelection is to go after do nothing congress . in fact he's doing it. >> when congress refuses to act, and as a result hursts our economy and puts our people at risk, then i have an obligation as president to do what i can without them. >> chris: question: how will you counter that line of attack. >> guest: chris, 30 jobs bills passed in a republican house of representatives that are sitting in the united states senate. our focus has been on jobs. our focus over the next 12 months is jobs. the president asked us to extend the pay roll tax credit and unemployment insurance with reforms and make sure that doctors that dealt with medicare patients were adequately reimbursed and asked us to do it for a year. we did it for a year. the united states senate decided to do it for two months and we can't agree on how to off set the cos
president obama delivers the state of the union speech tuesday night and behind him will be speaker of the house john boehner. welcome back to "fox news sunday". >> guest: chris, always good to be with you. 92 president obama made it clear part of the campaign of reelection is to go after do nothing congress . in fact he's doing it. >> when congress refuses to act, and as a result hursts our economy and puts our people at risk, then i have an obligation as president to do...
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obama uses his state of the union address to challenge congress. he is calling on lawmakers to put down the partisan divide and work with him on his plan to keep the economy moving forward. stacy cohan is live on capitol hill with some of the highlights of last night's speech. stacy, definitely interesting. we'll see if he can work together -- they can work together out of this. >> it is one of the benefits of being the incumbent. you do have this state of the union address when you have the nation's attention negotiate used on you. indeed, premier spent much of his hour-long speech focusing on the economy clearly a prelude as to what is to come this election year. he wants to narrow the gap between the rich and the poor. when president obama entered the chamber last night, one of the few people he walked up to and embraced very warmly was congresswoman gabrielle giffords. giffords was injured in that shooting. she had planned on returning to work but has announced she will step down to focus on her recovery. he embraced her and moved on down the a
obama uses his state of the union address to challenge congress. he is calling on lawmakers to put down the partisan divide and work with him on his plan to keep the economy moving forward. stacy cohan is live on capitol hill with some of the highlights of last night's speech. stacy, definitely interesting. we'll see if he can work together -- they can work together out of this. >> it is one of the benefits of being the incumbent. you do have this state of the union address when you have...
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right now at 9, president obama prepares to deliver his state of the union address tonight. we are live with what he will focus on. >> plus mitt romney gives in to pressure, releases his tax returns we will break them down for you. >> turns out quite a few government workers owe tax money we will chat with washington post reporter ed o'keefe about the new figures released by the irs. >> they are astonishing. >> 20 minutes ago to 2012 oscar nominations were announced, kevin mccarthy will weigh in. >>> and a little later, local music teacher, laurie williams will perform and talk
right now at 9, president obama prepares to deliver his state of the union address tonight. we are live with what he will focus on. >> plus mitt romney gives in to pressure, releases his tax returns we will break them down for you. >> turns out quite a few government workers owe tax money we will chat with washington post reporter ed o'keefe about the new figures released by the irs. >> they are astonishing. >> 20 minutes ago to 2012 oscar nominations were announced,...
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now they're supposed to be solidly safe states for barack obama. paul ryan was in pittsburgh over the weekend, but that's the vice president. that could be a head fake. if you see the presidential candidate, mitt romney, going into michigan or pennsylvania, then obama is in trouble. >> the debate will focus on foreign policy. the response to the attack in benghazi continues to dominate headlines. on the jon stewart show, the president said talking about the victims, it was not optimal. >> that was a terrible statement. i can't use another -- and i'm sure mitt romney will refer to it. the mother of one of the people who died in benghazi said my son was not optimal and he's very dead. it's just -- really almost rivals the 47%. why the president would use that term, that cold heartless kind of expression and if he misspoke, it's a terrible misstatement, and i think it will haunt him and he'll have to make up for it or actually even apologize for the use of that word. there's no justification. terrible choice of words. >> we'll have to watch and see wh
now they're supposed to be solidly safe states for barack obama. paul ryan was in pittsburgh over the weekend, but that's the vice president. that could be a head fake. if you see the presidential candidate, mitt romney, going into michigan or pennsylvania, then obama is in trouble. >> the debate will focus on foreign policy. the response to the attack in benghazi continues to dominate headlines. on the jon stewart show, the president said talking about the victims, it was not optimal....
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in fact, obama's getting states to move twenty percent more people from welfare to work. and president clinton's reaction to the romney ad? it's just "not true." get the facts. . >>> an all-nighter in annapolis ended this morning as maryland lawmakers voted to expand gambling and put a casino. the cards almost came up short in the marathon session and the issue is still not settled. tom fitzgerald follows this one now. some politicians won't have the final day -- say on this. >> reporter: they won't. it will be up to maryland voters to decide whether or not to add table games like black jack, which currently do not have live dealers and possibly put another casino in prince georges kept. in the end, the push to get this referendum out of annapolis is going to be the first hurdle of what proms to be a two-month battle until election day. at the statehouse on wednesday, governor o'malley signed the gambling expanding bill and that is in terms -- . >> we had this issue and it's been for us in the past. we are now able to put this behind us. >> reporter: but, just a few hours
in fact, obama's getting states to move twenty percent more people from welfare to work. and president clinton's reaction to the romney ad? it's just "not true." get the facts. . >>> an all-nighter in annapolis ended this morning as maryland lawmakers voted to expand gambling and put a casino. the cards almost came up short in the marathon session and the issue is still not settled. tom fitzgerald follows this one now. some politicians won't have the final day -- say on this....
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president obama won in the hard- fought battleground state of virginia. results came in later than expected because some people were still in line to vote when the polls closed. >> in maryland, a win for president obama as well which was expected according to exit polls. registered democrats outnumber republicans in the state 2-1. president obama won the district as well. the democratic presidential candidate has claimed victory in d.c. in every election since 1964. that is the first year district residents voted in a presidential election. >>> now, former virginia governor, democrat tim kaine, has won the closely watched virginia senate race. george allen conceded last night. night. >>> coming up next be a look at how newspapers nationwide are marking this moment in history. >> and are big issues on the ballot for the voters in the district. the city council pushes to crack down on bad behavior and voters help make it happen. fox 5 morning news is back in a moment. >>> a second term. president obama will remain in office for anot
president obama won in the hard- fought battleground state of virginia. results came in later than expected because some people were still in line to vote when the polls closed. >> in maryland, a win for president obama as well which was expected according to exit polls. registered democrats outnumber republicans in the state 2-1. president obama won the district as well. the democratic presidential candidate has claimed victory in d.c. in every election since 1964. that is the first year...
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in fact, obama's getting states to move twenty percent more people from welfare to work. and president clinton's reaction to the romney ad? it's just "not true." get the facts. [ sally umlaut ] it's greek-style yogurt. thick, scrumptious, and more protein than those regular yogurts. are those almonds i see in the corner thingy? caramelized almonds i think you'll find. well, who wants ordinary run-of-the-mill almonds when you could have the caramelized kind? if i was this girl, i'd caramelize my whole apartment. weird. this greek style yogurt has style. you can say that again. why thank you. this greek style yogurt has style. okay. stop saying it now. you're sending me mixed messages. [ male announcer ] muller. the european for yummy. >>> a huge blast making headlines in syria's capital. a fuel truck blew up in damascus. not far from a hotel used by un workers three people were injured none un staff. top pentagon staff are worried about iran's role in the syrian civil war. defense secretary leon panetta, and martin dempsey say iran is helping syria build and train militia
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in fact, obama's getting states to move twenty percent more people from welfare to work. and president clinton's reaction to the romney ad? it's just "not true." get the facts. >>> welcome back. in sports, game 2 for the nats in san francisco. this would be tight most of the way but the giants broke it open with four runs in the 8th inning. brandon belt had three hits and the runs for san francisco. they win. the nats are 3.5 games ahead of the believes in the east because the braves beat the padres. nats ace stephen strasburg is inching closer to be shut down for the season. the gm has been clear about limiting number of pitches to avoid injury even if the team makes the play-offs. jonah carey is a writer for grantland.com and author of the extra 2%. jonah, can you hear me? >> i can, tony. how are you? >> i'm good. good to have you on with us this morning. the talk has been because he had tommy johns surgery, that they want to limit his exposure to pitching to maybe 168 -- i'm sorry, 160 innings or so which he will be approaching in a few weeks. should they sit him down?
in fact, obama's getting states to move twenty percent more people from welfare to work. and president clinton's reaction to the romney ad? it's just "not true." get the facts. >>> welcome back. in sports, game 2 for the nats in san francisco. this would be tight most of the way but the giants broke it open with four runs in the 8th inning. brandon belt had three hits and the runs for san francisco. they win. the nats are 3.5 games ahead of the believes in the east because...
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in fact, obama's getting states to move twenty percent more people from welfare to work. and president clinton's reaction to the romney ad? it's just "not true." get the facts. >>> the nats one of the shottest teams in baseball now. they just wrapped up their 10- game road trip in which they went 8-2, but the debate casting shadow over their success is the controversial decision to shut down stephen strasburg. fox 5's lindsay murphy joins us with more. >> at this point there are no change in mike rizzo's mind. the nats gm made the decision to keep strasburg on a limit five months ago and does not plan on changing that now. here's the best record in baseball, 73-45. strasburg pitched this afternoon, seven strikeouts in six innings and is now 14-5 this year with a 2.91 e.r.a. strasburg also continues to lead the national league in strikeouts while holding his opponents to a .224 average. initially the thought was after 160 innings just like jordan zimmerman did last year, but there have been rumors that strasburg could go as many as 180 which means he would miss his final t
in fact, obama's getting states to move twenty percent more people from welfare to work. and president clinton's reaction to the romney ad? it's just "not true." get the facts. >>> the nats one of the shottest teams in baseball now. they just wrapped up their 10- game road trip in which they went 8-2, but the debate casting shadow over their success is the controversial decision to shut down stephen strasburg. fox 5's lindsay murphy joins us with more. >> at this point...
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in fact, obama's getting states to move twenty percent more people from welfare to work. and president clinton's reaction to the romney ad? it's just "not true." get the facts. >>> all right. you know, when the kids grow up and they go away to college some parents get sad by that. but maz rauber and amy reingold sent they are girls off to school and then start writing books for young adults. the first book in the series is capital girls concerning the adventures of well-off young washingtonians. there's a lot of parties, lots of shopping, dating, powerful men and a mysterious death, as well. so the authors published a book under the dual pseudonym ella monroe and join us now. thank you so much. >> thank you for having us. >> first off, how did ella monroe come up? your name maz rauber and amy reingold is nothing like ella monroe. how did you come up with that? >> well, publishers like to have single bylines for books and it's easier for readers to find them in stores. st. martin's our publisher said a presidential sounding name would be good and my mother's maiden name is
in fact, obama's getting states to move twenty percent more people from welfare to work. and president clinton's reaction to the romney ad? it's just "not true." get the facts. >>> all right. you know, when the kids grow up and they go away to college some parents get sad by that. but maz rauber and amy reingold sent they are girls off to school and then start writing books for young adults. the first book in the series is capital girls concerning the adventures of well-off...
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polls show obama leading by more in the battleground states than -- and with a much bigger lead among women? >> that is right and that was a couple weeks ago when the field work was done and to some duomee is ancient history and nationally now, obama has a lead among women, a 7-point lead among women, down from where he was in '08 and, he is minu maintaining his strength among women and obama's bigger problem is he has lost more among men than where he was in '08. >> chris: the obama camp, not surprisingly, is pushing back hard and they say your polls are, quote, way out of line, and have deep flaws. how do you respond to the obama campaign? >> well, that is not unusual. going back to dr. george gallup who founded the company, as you said in 1936, he found a heated commentary from either side on polls and we found in the 6 election cycles i have been involved here at gallup going back to 1992, people coming at you from either side if they don't like the results. we do not have deep flaws in how we do things, we are highly transparent and have a team of me methoddologists and we tweak
polls show obama leading by more in the battleground states than -- and with a much bigger lead among women? >> that is right and that was a couple weeks ago when the field work was done and to some duomee is ancient history and nationally now, obama has a lead among women, a 7-point lead among women, down from where he was in '08 and, he is minu maintaining his strength among women and obama's bigger problem is he has lost more among men than where he was in '08. >> chris: the...
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in fact, obama's getting states to move twenty percent more people from welfare to work. and president clinton's reaction to the romney ad? it's just "not true." get the facts. barack obama has a long history of opposing work for welfare. "i was not a wild, huge supporter of the federal plan that was signed in 1996." [ male announcer ] on july 12th obama quietly ended work requirements for welfare. you wouldn't have to work and wouldn't have to train for a job. mitt romney strongly believes work must be part of welfare. the romney plan for a stronger middle class: it'll put work back in welfare. [ romney ] i'm mitt romney and i approve this message. >>> drivers beware, police in prince george's county want to remind drivers to slow down near school zones. classes resume next week in the county and speed cameras are posted around most schools. last school year the cameras generated nearly 350,000 tickets. along with slowing down near schools, aaa advises drivers to watch out for bicyclists and distracted driving and to watch out for children when they put their cars in rev
in fact, obama's getting states to move twenty percent more people from welfare to work. and president clinton's reaction to the romney ad? it's just "not true." get the facts. barack obama has a long history of opposing work for welfare. "i was not a wild, huge supporter of the federal plan that was signed in 1996." [ male announcer ] on july 12th obama quietly ended work requirements for welfare. you wouldn't have to work and wouldn't have to train for a job. mitt romney...
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republican state a red state. but given obama's victories there in the past two elections. the state is now what they would call purple and likely be a battleground for years to come. back to you. >> can i just ask you quickly, any surprises at how close the senate race was in virginia? some polls had tim kaine up higher it seems to me than by what he won by. >> well, i think what happened in those closing leaks, once you had president obama not doing as well in the debates. what we saw in a lot of the polls was tim kaine's margin began to tighten up. and a lot of that was george allen getting a boost from romney's. kaine continues to be popular in the state of virginia. but i think primarily it was a lot closer because of what happened in the closing weeks of the presidential race. i don't think anybody was quite surprised it ended up being that close. right up until the end they were saying that race had become neck and neck and too close to call. >> all right. thank you. >> still ahead during this hour, lessons learned from last night's results. why republicans have a lo
republican state a red state. but given obama's victories there in the past two elections. the state is now what they would call purple and likely be a battleground for years to come. back to you. >> can i just ask you quickly, any surprises at how close the senate race was in virginia? some polls had tim kaine up higher it seems to me than by what he won by. >> well, i think what happened in those closing leaks, once you had president obama not doing as well in the debates. what we...
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. >>> president obama hit the road to take his state-of-the- union message to the people. the president is on a three-day campaign swing to outline what his administration is calling a blueprint for america. tom fitzgerald is following the story for us tonight. tom? >> reporter: you know, shawn, last night was the last state of the union address before president obama will face the voters in november. the speech was framed as a roadmap for a possible second obama administration. while the president hit the road now to get voters to follow him, he faced new republican criticism. fresh off of his state of the union address, president obama headed out of washington to cedar rapids, iowa. >> last night in the state-of- the-union, i laid out my vision for how we moved forward. i laid out a blueprint. >> reporter: much as he did tuesday night, the president laid out his case for tax reform, aimed at increasing taxes on the most wealthy. >> now, can you call this class war feall you want. -- warfare all you want. asking a billionaire to pay as much as a secretary in taxes? most a
. >>> president obama hit the road to take his state-of-the- union message to the people. the president is on a three-day campaign swing to outline what his administration is calling a blueprint for america. tom fitzgerald is following the story for us tonight. tom? >> reporter: you know, shawn, last night was the last state of the union address before president obama will face the voters in november. the speech was framed as a roadmap for a possible second obama administration....
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president obama wrapped up his trip through swing states before heading to charlotte tomorrow. >> we've come too far to go back now. if you're willing to vote for me, we'll win norfolk again, we'll win virginia again, we'll win this election. we will finish what we started. >> reporter: president obama told that virginia crowd he'll be watching this very speech at home at the white house tonight. we assume he is doing that. first lady michelle obama absolutely essential to the president's reelection. earlier tonight just before the first lady was on the stage we heard from san antonio mayor julian castro to deliver the keynote tonight. >>> let's take a deeper look noat some of this, fox 5's tom fitzgerald up. michelle obama four years ago, the country didn't know her. she had to done accusations about her patriotism. how different this time around four years later after being first lady? >> starkly different. earlier we spoke with the deputy campaign manager for the obama campaign and she agrees with that point. she says look, back in 2008 michelle obama was an attorney, a mother, a bla
president obama wrapped up his trip through swing states before heading to charlotte tomorrow. >> we've come too far to go back now. if you're willing to vote for me, we'll win norfolk again, we'll win virginia again, we'll win this election. we will finish what we started. >> reporter: president obama told that virginia crowd he'll be watching this very speech at home at the white house tonight. we assume he is doing that. first lady michelle obama absolutely essential to the...
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. >> the first lady of the united states, michelle obama. >> michelle obama came here to the loudoun county fair grounds to rally the troops in this swing state at a time when her husband is slipping in the polls. >> it seems like you are fired up and ready to go, right? >> in 2008, barack obama won virginia by 235,000 votes. the first lady says that is as little as 100 votes per presixty. >> that precinct. >> a single vote in an apartment building. >> at this rally in loudoun county, there were four people who spoke before michelle obama and they were all women. you can bet that's no accident. >> the very first bill he signed into law as president was to make sure women get equal pay for equal work. >> lisa and her little daughter will be following the first lady's instructions by encouraging others to vote. >> we go to a reading group, all women, great time to talk to women about the issues of being a mom and how barack obama is pushing womens issues. >> there are so many signs that we are headed in the right direction. the stock market has doubled. housing prices are rising. the u
. >> the first lady of the united states, michelle obama. >> michelle obama came here to the loudoun county fair grounds to rally the troops in this swing state at a time when her husband is slipping in the polls. >> it seems like you are fired up and ready to go, right? >> in 2008, barack obama won virginia by 235,000 votes. the first lady says that is as little as 100 votes per presixty. >> that precinct. >> a single vote in an apartment building. >>...
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it follows an emotional reunion with president obama at the state of the union speech last night. last january, a shooting rampage changed her life for ever. a gunman shot her in the head during a meeting with constituents. now more than a year later, her full-time job is working on her recovery. today, handing in her letter of resignation. >> every day i'm working hard. i will recover and will return and we will work together again for arizona and for all americans. >> in what has been a congress divided, a moment of unity. >> gabby's courage, her strength, and her downright fortitude are an inspiration. >> following their formal good- byes, giffords joins house members in voting for a bill she introduced just before the assassination attempt. it passed unanimously. finishing the work she started more than a year ago. giffords husband, mark kelly, says the decision to leave was hers. >> thanks for coming, everybody. >> when asked what's next, giffords mother says it's on ward and upward. giffords says she will return. arizona will hold a special election to fill gabrielle gifford
it follows an emotional reunion with president obama at the state of the union speech last night. last january, a shooting rampage changed her life for ever. a gunman shot her in the head during a meeting with constituents. now more than a year later, her full-time job is working on her recovery. today, handing in her letter of resignation. >> every day i'm working hard. i will recover and will return and we will work together again for arizona and for all americans. >> in what has...
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in fact, obama's getting states to move twenty percent more people from welfare to work. and president clinton's reaction to the romney ad? it's just "not true." get the facts. . >>> hello, everybody. dave ross here. all eyes are on one robert griffin 3 as the skins travel to chicago to take on the bears. trent williams said he will play in shy up to, which is good news for rg3. as you know, we must protect the ferrari. i digress. they are out for saturday night's game, which is very good news for this rookie, alfred morris. the sixth-round pick out of florida-atlantic, the school's all-time leading rusher. he would -- and carried 15 times for 54 yards against the bills saturday. a new challenge behind the first team offensive line against the bears first team defense and at this point, everything is just gravy for the rook. >> i came from a 1-11 team. we're getting drafted as a blessing for itself. the tunes i have been given since i have been here is -- i'm not taking it for granted and trying to make the most of the opportunities. i am excited and i am having fun and i
in fact, obama's getting states to move twenty percent more people from welfare to work. and president clinton's reaction to the romney ad? it's just "not true." get the facts. . >>> hello, everybody. dave ross here. all eyes are on one robert griffin 3 as the skins travel to chicago to take on the bears. trent williams said he will play in shy up to, which is good news for rg3. as you know, we must protect the ferrari. i digress. they are out for saturday night's game, which...
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of the union speech. >> reporter: in his third state of the union address, president obama outlined his broad economic plans including narrowing the gap between the rich and the poor. very much to talk about. i will have a full report coming up later on fox morning news. >>> another nice day here in washington, d.c. you're looking live at the wilson bridge on wednesday, january 25th. very clear, no fog. very different than previous days and also it was warm yesterday. it was really nice outside. we are hoping to keep that going. >> we are generally going to. we had highs 56 in washington. 59 in baltimore yesterday. not quite that warm and people were out yesterday without jackets on. >> it will be snowing next week. you know it. >> hmmm! >> february is the coldest month. >> that is related to the weather guy question. i was just working on that. >> you're all ahead of the game. >> i know nothing. >> you've got no problems today. we have guaranteed dry weather for your morning and afternoon commute here t will be out and about today. should be a pleasant da
of the union speech. >> reporter: in his third state of the union address, president obama outlined his broad economic plans including narrowing the gap between the rich and the poor. very much to talk about. i will have a full report coming up later on fox morning news. >>> another nice day here in washington, d.c. you're looking live at the wilson bridge on wednesday, january 25th. very clear, no fog. very different than previous days and also it was...
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president obama is at kent state university, mitt romney is in toledo. steve handelsman has news that romney got from ohio today. >> reporter: terrible news for mitt romney and his republicans. no republican has ever won the white house, none, ever, without winning the state of ohio. romney was doing pretty well there, behind by less than 1 percentage point earlier this month. but in the latest ohio poll, romney trails by ten. he's wrapping up his bus tour of ohio, a blue collar state that's must-win for mitt romney. >> there's dignity and honor and meaning in good hard work. >> reporter: but despite romney's work here, many visits, ohio may be moving out of reach. even with the help today of ohio native jack nicklaus who says he's laid off workers from his gulf business. >> we can't afford for mour years like the last four years. i know i sure can't. >> reporter: romney can't afford more polls like today. after he was caught on tape d disparaging the 47% of americans who said feel like victims. "the new york times" cbs poll finds romney trailing preside
president obama is at kent state university, mitt romney is in toledo. steve handelsman has news that romney got from ohio today. >> reporter: terrible news for mitt romney and his republicans. no republican has ever won the white house, none, ever, without winning the state of ohio. romney was doing pretty well there, behind by less than 1 percentage point earlier this month. but in the latest ohio poll, romney trails by ten. he's wrapping up his bus tour of ohio, a blue collar state...
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president obama and mitt romney hitting several must win states in 24 hour. could it all come down to ohio? we dig deeper as the race for the white house remains in a dead heat. our live coverage you decide 2012 starts now. >> thanks for joining us everybody. the candidates crisscrossing the country. >> today is kicking off president obama's longest campaign trip of this election cycle. five days in just -- five states in just two states and while mitt romney continues his campaign through western states. we are going to start in reno nevada tonight where mitt romney was talking up his record on small business creation and romney drew sharp differences between himself and president obama. >> small businesses were some two third of the jobs come from in this country. i want to get small business going again. that means i want to keep taxes down on small business. >> and from nevada we are going to head to iowa where early voting has begun and president obama at the mississippi valley fairgrounds today around the clock two day, 5,000-mile campaign trip. >> we'r
president obama and mitt romney hitting several must win states in 24 hour. could it all come down to ohio? we dig deeper as the race for the white house remains in a dead heat. our live coverage you decide 2012 starts now. >> thanks for joining us everybody. the candidates crisscrossing the country. >> today is kicking off president obama's longest campaign trip of this election cycle. five days in just -- five states in just two states and while mitt romney continues his campaign...
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in fact, obama's getting states to move twenty percent more people from welfare to work. and president clinton's reaction to the romney ad? it's just "not true." get the facts. we gotta sell the car. where would we even start? get the car. hi howard. get in. hi, good to see you. start with an actual written offer when selling your car, no strings attached. carmax. start here. >>> elvis fans who gathered to remember the king got quite the surprise last night. the singers ex-wife pray villain and daughter lisa marie greeted the crowd of thousands, who flocked to grace land for a candle lit i have i didn't like, marking the 35th anniversary of his death tonight in memphis there will be a concert, and tributes from singermusicians who worked with the legend. 35 years. >> hard to believe. >> love that outfit. >> mm-hmm. >> i told tucker i could see him wearing that. >> i should could. >> maybe is an idea for halloween. >> back of the closet. >> let's get to your weather 70 degrees washington, nice start to your day, very comfortable out there, lower humidity, step out, going t
in fact, obama's getting states to move twenty percent more people from welfare to work. and president clinton's reaction to the romney ad? it's just "not true." get the facts. we gotta sell the car. where would we even start? get the car. hi howard. get in. hi, good to see you. start with an actual written offer when selling your car, no strings attached. carmax. start here. >>> elvis fans who gathered to remember the king got quite the surprise last night. the singers...
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in fact, obama's getting states to move twenty percent more people from welfare to work. and president clinton's reaction to the romney ad? it's just "not true." get the facts. i know what it's like to hire people and to make ends meet. from those experiences, i had the chance of running the olympics. the games were in real trouble. there'd been way too much spending. and in massachusetts i found a budget that was badly out of balance. our legislature was 85% democrat. and every one of the four years i was governor, we balanced the budget. i want to use those experiences to help americans have a better future. we believe in our future. we believe in ourselves. we believe the greatest days of america are ahead. i'm mitt romney and i approve this message. >>> the nationals entered the game tonight against the giants with a five-game lead in the nl east. jayson werth was scratched from the lineup with a are so ankle. the team -- with a sore ankle, the team 9-0 since returning from jayson werth's injury. top of the 1st ryan zimmerman takes ryan vogelsong's pitch to the opposi
in fact, obama's getting states to move twenty percent more people from welfare to work. and president clinton's reaction to the romney ad? it's just "not true." get the facts. i know what it's like to hire people and to make ends meet. from those experiences, i had the chance of running the olympics. the games were in real trouble. there'd been way too much spending. and in massachusetts i found a budget that was badly out of balance. our legislature was 85% democrat. and every one...
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it strikes me that this state is a tough state for governor romney, wouldn't you agree? >> obama cared it by 10 points last time and he campaigned to unite people and there is a lot of independents that voted for him last time that feel betrayed and he spends all of his time attacking other people contrast that with ronald regan. he ran for reelection. good morning in america talks about the things he's doing to revitalize the american economy and dream and reducing taxes and regulations and that's what i am doing as governor and what republican governors are doing and contrast that with obama and his illinois friends. and what has the democrats done? they have the highest debt percapita. we don't. >> brit: your state is doing better doesn't that help the president? if >> it helps the republicans. as a republican governor we turned it around. so has wisconsin and michigan. but illinois hasn't. illinois is raising taxos corporations and individuals and driving and attacking the very people that you need to invest and create jobs. iowa is doing the opposite. >> brit: let m
it strikes me that this state is a tough state for governor romney, wouldn't you agree? >> obama cared it by 10 points last time and he campaigned to unite people and there is a lot of independents that voted for him last time that feel betrayed and he spends all of his time attacking other people contrast that with ronald regan. he ran for reelection. good morning in america talks about the things he's doing to revitalize the american economy and dream and reducing taxes and regulations...
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obama hosted a state dinner. it was the largest state dinner of the obama presidency so far. it was a mix of traditional british foods with an american twist, including a salad made with greens from the white house kitchen garden. and along with the politicians, celebrities turned out also. big night. >> yeah, very glamorous. >>> and making headline, kidnapped when he was just a baby and now eight years later, police believe they may have found the little boy alive. >>> first though, the defense secretary continues his trip to afghanistan at this hour. he is meeting today with the afghan president as the u.s. and afghanistan try to prevent further violence. >>> we're back in a moment. time now is 6:08 on this thursday. q my mom knows food magic. it's like so crunchy. it has crunchy stuff all over it. i can't get over how crunchy it is. it's like chicken and crunchy stuff got married and it's amazing! what they mean is, it's french's french fried onions in my crunchy onion chicken. just minutes to make, then bake! french's french fried onions. the differenc
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president obama making three stops in the state and telling crowds the state has made progress from four years ago and that republicans would reverse the trend. >> if it's a choice between going back between the top-down policies that got us into the mess or the middle-up, bottom- up strategies that have gotten us out of this mess and they keeping us going. >> reporter: to west alice, wisconsin, now. governor mitt romney telling his supporters the job market may remain stagnant no matter who is elected. >> this is about america. it's about the future that we're going leave to the children. we thank you, and we ask to you stay out of all of the way to the finish line. we're going win on tuesday night. >> reporter: stay in wisconsin now, vice president joe biden raleying democrats, taking mitt romney to task. his proms is to challenge china on foreign trade. >> i'll tell you what, romney getting tough on china got one word for it: malarkey. [ laughter ] absolute malarkey. >> reporter: finally, we know nevada. that is where republican congressman paul ryan told supporters the federal budget
president obama making three stops in the state and telling crowds the state has made progress from four years ago and that republicans would reverse the trend. >> if it's a choice between going back between the top-down policies that got us into the mess or the middle-up, bottom- up strategies that have gotten us out of this mess and they keeping us going. >> reporter: to west alice, wisconsin, now. governor mitt romney telling his supporters the job market may remain stagnant no...
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in fact, obama's getting states to move twenty percent more people from welfare to work. and president clinton's reaction to the romney ad? it's just "not true." get the facts.
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and speaking of battleground states, president obama was in virginia today and he was in centerville for a campaign rally with supporters. he spoke at centreville high school after visits to roanoke and hampton roads yesterday. the president won virginia in 2008 and with the state in d th romney, try to convince voters of who is better on the economy. >> we tried almost exactly what they are proposing and here are the results. we went from surpluses to deficit. we have the sluggish job growth in decades. the average income of middle class families went down. >> mitt romney's communications director for virginia support out a statement after the president's appearance that says in part that president obama admitted today that our country isn't on the right track, yet he is offering more of the same as he seeks a second term. americans want a leader who keeps his word and is more focused on fixing the economy than telling stories. >>> more to come on the news edge, tucker banes has the last check on the forecast. tucker? >> our showers and thunderstorms are winding down as we speak and
and speaking of battleground states, president obama was in virginia today and he was in centerville for a campaign rally with supporters. he spoke at centreville high school after visits to roanoke and hampton roads yesterday. the president won virginia in 2008 and with the state in d th romney, try to convince voters of who is better on the economy. >> we tried almost exactly what they are proposing and here are the results. we went from surpluses to deficit. we have the sluggish job...
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>> well in, maryland -- there are only four states that voted more strongly for obama. so that's not a question and maryland, virginia early voting is very much restricted. early voting democrats feel helps them and they point to ohio and iowa, two states which they won, but if it was just based on election day voting, they would have lost. that's why the president went to chicago early and voted as an example. so anything that crimps early voting or restricts early voting hurts the democrats. >> it is a close end to this race. always good to have you here, mark plotkin. >> thanks, will. >>> more fallout from that secret recording showing the son of virginia congressman jim moran discussing a plan to cast fraudulent votes. the state bore of elections voted unanimous -- board of elections voted unanimously today that there is an investigation. patrick moran has since resigned from his father's campaign. >>> our storm coverage continues on the o the break. up next we're talking more about pepco about their preparations and what you can do to get ready for sandy. >> a prev
>> well in, maryland -- there are only four states that voted more strongly for obama. so that's not a question and maryland, virginia early voting is very much restricted. early voting democrats feel helps them and they point to ohio and iowa, two states which they won, but if it was just based on election day voting, they would have lost. that's why the president went to chicago early and voted as an example. so anything that crimps early voting or restricts early voting hurts the...
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by six points while in some of the key swing states obama has a lead. so we'll sit down with the granddaddy of all the polls, gallup, and try to make sense of these numbers. >> chris wallace, fox news sunday airing 9 a.m. here sunday morning on fox 5. have a great weekend, chris. see you then. >> want to know what you think about the race for the white house. use the hashtag fox 5 d.c. you decide to tweet your thoughts. we'll use some of those tweets for our new show debuting as election day approaches called fox 5 news edge you decide 2012. we'll focus on local and national candidates and issues starting monday night at 6:30 here on fox 5. >>> coming your way next find out why the nfl slapped the skins with a $20,000 fine. >> plus the wizards gearing up for their season opener without their star. so how is john wall's injury rehab going? lindsay murphy up next with your answer. as governor, i cut fiveve billion dollars in spendg and balanced the budget every year. and tim kaine and i both cut our own pay as governors, to lead by example. mark warner an
by six points while in some of the key swing states obama has a lead. so we'll sit down with the granddaddy of all the polls, gallup, and try to make sense of these numbers. >> chris wallace, fox news sunday airing 9 a.m. here sunday morning on fox 5. have a great weekend, chris. see you then. >> want to know what you think about the race for the white house. use the hashtag fox 5 d.c. you decide to tweet your thoughts. we'll use some of those tweets for our new show debuting as...
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in fact, obama's getting states to move twenty percent more people from welfare to work. and president clinton's reaction to the romney ad? it's just "not true." get the facts. >>> bryce harper back in the lineup. >> one of our interns came up -- bryce yourself. had him not start for two games. he came in to pinch hit and played the outfield yesterday. kind of a break. been struggling since the all- star break. nationals were streaking. 8straight. hoping to continue and tie their longest win streak in franchise history of 10 games. diamondbacks trying to avoid their first home sweep since 2004. bryce harper, a wild first inning. reaches first up the middle and he runs into the umpire. he's safe. moments later he gets picked off. ends up in a pile of dirt on the ground. not his day. bottom of the 3rd, 1-0. they pile it on. two runs come in to score. diamondbacks win 7-4 and the winning streak is now over. >>> the orioles at home looking to split a four-game series against the orioles. bottom of the 2nd. ball to deep right center. appears to be out. wait a minute, the umpir
in fact, obama's getting states to move twenty percent more people from welfare to work. and president clinton's reaction to the romney ad? it's just "not true." get the facts. >>> bryce harper back in the lineup. >> one of our interns came up -- bryce yourself. had him not start for two games. he came in to pinch hit and played the outfield yesterday. kind of a break. been struggling since the all- star break. nationals were streaking. 8straight. hoping to continue and...
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today it was stated the in campment must be torn down. fox 5's bob barnard is live with the latest of. reporter: there is still question tonight as to what the national park service plans to do. is it going to clear out the park or simply enforce the prohibition against sleeping here? more on that in a moment. first, though, a look at what about 40 or so of the so-called 99%ers did a short time ago. they and some of their friends from freedom plaza marched over to lafayette square across from the white house and while president obama delivered his state of the union address they chanted their own knowing the nature of their 4-month-old demonstration may be about to change. the occupy d.c. encampment at mcpherson square looks like it's been here a while and going nowhere any time soon. that's also the attitude expressed by some who are living in these tents. >> i mean we're resilient people. we'll figure out a way to keep it going no matter. what. reporter: what about the sleeping situation? >> if i have to sleep across the street, that's
today it was stated the in campment must be torn down. fox 5's bob barnard is live with the latest of. reporter: there is still question tonight as to what the national park service plans to do. is it going to clear out the park or simply enforce the prohibition against sleeping here? more on that in a moment. first, though, a look at what about 40 or so of the so-called 99%ers did a short time ago. they and some of their friends from freedom plaza marched over to lafayette square across from...
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in fact, obama's getting states to move twenty percent more people from welfare to work. and president clinton's reaction to the romney ad? it's just "not true." get the facts. >> making headlines we begin overseas in iran. the death toll continues to rise. officials said over 300 are now confirmed dead more than 3,000 others injured. several after shocks have hit the country's mountainous region, both registering over 6,. >>> closer to home evangelist, bill graham is in a north carolina hospital, being treated for bronchitis. hospital officials say the 93- year-old is resting comfortably in stable condition, graham was hospitalized for pneumonia last november his staff says his health has been good since then and he has been spending a lot of time at homeworking on a man script for an upcoming book. >>> 19 months after a mass shooting nearly took her life, gabrielle giffords is officially moved back home to tucson. since the attack, that killed 6, she has spent most of her time recovering from being shot in the head at a medical facility in houston while she made several
in fact, obama's getting states to move twenty percent more people from welfare to work. and president clinton's reaction to the romney ad? it's just "not true." get the facts. >> making headlines we begin overseas in iran. the death toll continues to rise. officials said over 300 are now confirmed dead more than 3,000 others injured. several after shocks have hit the country's mountainous region, both registering over 6,. >>> closer to home evangelist, bill graham is...
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first state dinner? >> yeah, i do have confidence in mark sullivan. i mean, that was an unfortunate lapse. i think he reacted to it. it was the fault of the secret service agents on the ground. i think they have corrected that problem. in the case of the cartagena situation, i think director sullivan has acted with a sense of urgency and determination. so that is what i would say today. and i hope when we look back at what happened before cartagena, we will still be able to have the same confidence in mark sullivan. >> chris: let me switch suggests on you. your committee also oversees the general services administration as part of your governmental affairs function. how do you explain this wild overspending? we can look at some of the videos here that have been all over tv. $823,000 for a conference. a conference in las vegas. the regional commissioner taking a 17-day trip through the pacific. how do you explain it? what is your committee going to do about it? >> there is no explanation for it. there is
first state dinner? >> yeah, i do have confidence in mark sullivan. i mean, that was an unfortunate lapse. i think he reacted to it. it was the fault of the secret service agents on the ground. i think they have corrected that problem. in the case of the cartagena situation, i think director sullivan has acted with a sense of urgency and determination. so that is what i would say today. and i hope when we look back at what happened before cartagena, we will still be able to have the same...
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. >>> president obama visits three of those states with a stop in ohio and then he is campaigning in florida and leesburg, virginia tomorrow. >>> fox 5 morning news at 4:30 starts now. starts now. . >>> good morning to you. it is wednesday, the first day of august and that means we're closer to the end of the week and we're also closer to the end of the summer if you're tired of the summer. >> some people are. >> some people are. >> i'm sarah simmons. >> i'm wisdom martin. welcome to fox 5 morning news. lets atalk to tucker barnes now. >> good morning. >> hi. yeah, it is warm, humid. we've got showers and thunderstorms back in the forecast. starting to feel like i'm repeating myself day after day. >> this sounds just like yesterday. >> unfortunately, it does. let's get to the maps and the numbers. at reagan national, we are 74 degrees, humidity, 82%. not a terrible start to your day. winds north and west at five. pressure, 29.88 inches. we've got rain showers, thunderstorms, southern maryland pushing across the bay towards the lower eastern shore towards places like easton and st. mi
. >>> president obama visits three of those states with a stop in ohio and then he is campaigning in florida and leesburg, virginia tomorrow. >>> fox 5 morning news at 4:30 starts now. starts now. . >>> good morning to you. it is wednesday, the first day of august and that means we're closer to the end of the week and we're also closer to the end of the summer if you're tired of the summer. >> some people are. >> some people are. >> i'm sarah...
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president obama's vision and tax which is moving united states forward and mitt romney takes us back. >> you mentioned manufacturing jobs and that brars looking at more close low. but lock at this. there is a net loss of 590,000 manufacturing jobs in the count row and the balts ground states of ohio and pennsylvania. ohio 17,900. and pennsylvania 43,500 behind. and you are taughting >> of course there is a way to go. in ohio, 80 of 22 counties have an automanufacturing facility. if it was left to mitt romney they would have gone out of business. he would have left them twisting in the wind and the supply chain would have been gone and the investments that we have been able to make in getting the economy turned around and forward that president obama committed to helped us to make progress. and lock at how mitt romney's private secor policy in the public sector did for massachusetts . it was 47th out of 50 in job when he was governor. and they lost manufacturing jobs at twice the national rate. his record he touts is not successful and brought on the national stage. >> we are just out
president obama's vision and tax which is moving united states forward and mitt romney takes us back. >> you mentioned manufacturing jobs and that brars looking at more close low. but lock at this. there is a net loss of 590,000 manufacturing jobs in the count row and the balts ground states of ohio and pennsylvania. ohio 17,900. and pennsylvania 43,500 behind. and you are taughting >> of course there is a way to go. in ohio, 80 of 22 counties have an automanufacturing facility. if...
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the red states for romney. it shows 201 electoral votes for obama. 146 undecided. you have something slightly different. >> if president obama does not win michigan and pennsylvania, it will be very, very long night for the democrats. if you add those two in, you end up with 237 to 206, all right. because then you add north carolina to mitt romney. that's where it begins to get tight. those are the states after that 237-206 number that both sides are beginning to pour money into and compete over. so, for example, you look at the state of ohio. everyone is talking about ohio. mitt romney needs ohio to win. in all likelihood if the president wins ohio then he probably can pull this off because nevada seems to be increasingly more in his column. >> this is scenario number one, the president winning ohio. we have him winning wisconsin, pennsylvania, nevada. in this he wins 272, romney 266. that takes michigan out. i think it's trending to obama. the romney people aren't putting money into it nor are they putting money into pennsylvania right now. >> interesting. >> so
the red states for romney. it shows 201 electoral votes for obama. 146 undecided. you have something slightly different. >> if president obama does not win michigan and pennsylvania, it will be very, very long night for the democrats. if you add those two in, you end up with 237 to 206, all right. because then you add north carolina to mitt romney. that's where it begins to get tight. those are the states after that 237-206 number that both sides are beginning to pour money into and...
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and ohio gives president obama the lead in all three states. in virginia, it is the five- point lead, 49% to romney's 44%. and it is the same in florida. in ohio, president obama has a 7% emover romney utah numbers change when it comes to who voters think will do a better job of handling the economy n virginia, it's tie with president obama and romney both getting 45%. in florida, mr. obama has just a 1% lead. in ohio, it's 3% difference. once again with obama leading. this was a "wall street journal" nbc news poll. >>> gop presidential nominee mitt romney will be in ohi today. it is his second visit to the state this week. yesterday, romney was in virginia where he rallied voters in fairfax. his running mate, paul ryan, will address values voters summitt in d.c. this morning. then he has a campaign stop in roanoke later today. >> today, the president and first lady will welcome the u.s. olympic and paralympic teams to the white house. president obama will attend a campaign event at a home here in d.c. tonight. our election coverage continues n
and ohio gives president obama the lead in all three states. in virginia, it is the five- point lead, 49% to romney's 44%. and it is the same in florida. in ohio, president obama has a 7% emover romney utah numbers change when it comes to who voters think will do a better job of handling the economy n virginia, it's tie with president obama and romney both getting 45%. in florida, mr. obama has just a 1% lead. in ohio, it's 3% difference. once again with obama leading. this was a "wall...
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president obama and mitt romney making a last push for votes. the plot a swing-state blitz. mitt romney in battleground virginia. >> i helped turn few might -- my state from deaf tight to surplus. >> after months and months of campaigning and debates, commercials, it comes down to tomorrow. you're watching the news edge, you decide 2012. our coverage starts now. thank you for joining us, everyone. i'm brian bolter. tonight, president obama and republican nominee mitt romney are making . >> obama can offer and this is not the best america can have. tomorrow, we will fix this and get us back in the right track. >> less than 24 hours now to decide who will occupy the white house for the next four years. today is on the trail, november 5th, 2012. >> we want to thank you for sticking with us through that. we want to bring in right now fox 5 political analyst mark. we want to look at the brand now "washington post"/abc news poll just out in the last hour and what do you make out of this and is there anything to be gained from the national poll? >> they showin
president obama and mitt romney making a last push for votes. the plot a swing-state blitz. mitt romney in battleground virginia. >> i helped turn few might -- my state from deaf tight to surplus. >> after months and months of campaigning and debates, commercials, it comes down to tomorrow. you're watching the news edge, you decide 2012. our coverage starts now. thank you for joining us, everyone. i'm brian bolter. tonight, president obama and republican nominee mitt romney are...